2008–09 Hong Kong FA Cup

2008–09 Hong Kong FA Cup (officially named Sheffield United F.A. Cup due to sponsorship from Chengdu Blades F.C. Ltd, Chinese: 錫菲聯足總盃) was the 35th season of Hong Kong FA Cup.

2008–09 Hong Kong FA Cup

Kitchee SC playing against Shatin SA at the Mongkok Stadium.
Tournament details
Country	Hong Kong
Teams	15
Final positions
Champions	NT Realty Wofoo Tai Po (1st title)
Runners-up	TSW Pegasus
Tournament statistics
Matches played	14
Goals scored	52 (3.71 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)	Chan Siu Ki (South China) (6 goals)
Awards
Best player	Lee Wai Lim (NT Realty Wofoo Tai Po)
← 2007–08 2009–10 →

NT Realty Wofoo Tai Po won the title, and qualified for the 2010 AFC Cup as TSW Pegasus won the 2008–09 Hong Kong Senior Challenge Shield but was not eligible to compete in Asian competitions as not a full member of the Hong Kong Football Association.

Calendar

Round	Date	Matches	Clubs
First Round	12 May 2009–17 May 2009	7	15 → 8
Quarter-finals	26 May 2009–28 May 2009	4	8 → 4
Semi-finals	30 May 2009–31 May 2009	2	4 → 2
Final	6 June 2009	1	2 → 1

Bracket

The draw was made on 17 April 2009.^[1]

First round

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

Citizen

26 May - Mong Kok Stadium

bye

Citizen

2

14 May - Mong Kok Stadium

TSW Pegasus (a.e.t.)

3

Eastern

0

30 May - Mong Kok Stadium

TSW Pegasus

1

TSW Pegasus

3

14 May - Mong Kok Stadium

South China

2

South China

7

26 May - Mong Kok Stadium

Xiangxue Eisiti

0

South China (a.e.t.)

3

16 May - Mong Kok Stadium

Happy Valley

1

Happy Valley

7

6 June - Hong Kong Stadium

Mutual

1

TSW Pegasus

2

17 May - Mong Kok Stadium

NT Realty Wofoo Tai Po

4

NT Realty Wofoo Tai Po

3

28 May - Siu Sai Wan Sports Ground

Tuen Mun Progoal

0

NT Realty Wofoo Tai Po

2

17 May - Mong Kok Stadium

Kitchee

1

Shatin

0

31 May - Mong Kok Stadium

Kitchee

3

NT Realty Wofoo Tai Po

1

12 May - Mong Kok Stadium

Fourway

0

Fourway

1

28 May - Siu Sai Wan Sports Ground

Convoy Sun Hei

0

Fourway

5

16 May - Mong Kok Stadium

Sheffield United

0

Sheffield United (a.e.t.)

5

Sham Shui Po

3

First round

12 May 2009

20:00

Fourway	1 – 0	Convoy Sun Hei
Yau Kam Leung 90'	Report

Mong Kok Stadium

Attendance: 351

Referee: Wong Chi Tang

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14 May 2009

18:00

Eastern	0 – 1	TSW Pegasus
	Report	Lee Hong Lim 77'

Mong Kok Stadium

Attendance: 1,143

Referee: Wong Po On

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14 May 2009

20:00

South China	7 – 0	Xiangxue Eisiti
Kwok Kin Pong 7', 17' Chan Siu Ki 20', 49' Detinho 27', 42', 86'	Report

Mong Kok Stadium

Attendance: 1,143

Referee: Tong Kui Sum

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16 May 2009

14:00

Sheffield United	5 – 3 (a.e.t.)	Sham Shui Po
Lo Kong Wai 47' (o.g.) Wu Jiarui 89', 116' Lu Di 97' Hao Shuang 119'	Report	Hung Jing Yip 9' Fong Pak Lun 45' Wong Wing Sum 120'

Mong Kok Stadium

Attendance: 756

Referee: Chan Shui Hung

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16 May 2009

16:00

Happy Valley	7 – 1	Mutual
Fagner 7' Diego 27' Chao Pengfei 51' Poon Man Tik 68' Gerard 75' Ling Cong 78', 83'	Report	Victor 36'

Mong Kok Stadium

Attendance: 756

Referee: Lui Siu Chuen

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17 May 2009

14:00

Shatin	0 – 3	Kitchee
	Report	Cáceres 41', 90' Ngue 47'

Mong Kok Stadium

Attendance: 1,203

Referee: Wong Po On

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17 May 2009

16:00

NT Realty Wofoo Tai Po	3 – 0	Tuen Mun Progoal
Caleb 18', 27' (pen.) Annan 41'	Report

Mong Kok Stadium

Attendance: 1,203

Referee: Ng Chiu Kok

Quarter-finals

26 May 2009

18:00

Citizen	2 – 3 (a.e.t.)	TSW Pegasus
Ju Yingzhi 22' Xu Deshuai 27'	Report	Cheng Siu Wai 44' Itaparica 90+' Mbome 119'

Mong Kok Stadium

Attendance: 1,304

Referee: Ng Chiu Kok

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26 May 2009

20:00

South China	3 – 1 (a.e.t.)	Happy Valley
Au Yeung Yiu Chung 81' Chan Siu Ki 99', 115'	Report	Ling Cong 34'

Mong Kok Stadium

Attendance: 1,304

Referee: Wong Po On

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28 May 2009

14:00

Fourway	5 – 0	Sheffield United
Paulo 36', 75' Minga 64', 78', 82'	Report

Siu Sai Wan Sports Ground

Attendance: 316

Referee: Wong Chi Tang

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28 May 2009

16:00

NT Realty Wofoo Tai Po	2 – 1	Kitchee
So Loi Keung 30' Ye Jia 79'	Report	Cupla 7'

Siu Sai Wan Sports Ground

Attendance: 316

Referee: Pau Sai Yin

Semi-finals

30 May 2009

15:30

TSW Pegasus	3 – 2	South China
Itaparica 21' (pen.) Lee Hong Lim 34'	Report	Chan Siu Ki 24', 81' (pen.)

Mong Kok Stadium

Attendance: 2,490

Referee: Wong Chi Tang

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31 May 2009

15:30

NT Realty Wofoo Tai Po	1 – 0	Fourway
Lee Wai Lim 12' (pen.)	Report

Mong Kok Stadium

Attendance: 812

Referee: Ng Chiu Kok

Final

6 June 2009

15:00

TSW Pegasus	2 – 4	NT Realty Wofoo Tai Po
Itaparica 16' Nakamura 28'	Report Report in Chinese	Caleb 2' Sze Kin Wai 4' Lee Wai Lim 46' Annan 72'

Hong Kong Stadium

Attendance: 4,042

Referee: Ng Kai Lam

TSW Pegasus

NT Realty Wofoo Tai Po

TSW PEGASUS: GK 23 Li Jian RB 6 Luk Koon Pong CB 5 Wisdom Fofo Agbo (c)  46' CB 2 Beto LB 4 Deng Jinghuang  10' RM 11 Itaparica CM 10 Eugene Mbome CM 16 Louis Berty Ayock  62' LM 17 Lee Hong Lim  70' SS 19 Cheng Siu Wai  64' CF 30 Yuto Nakamura Substitutes: GK 12 Leung Cheuk Cheung DF 21 Lai Man Fei MF 13 Cheung Kin Fung  70' MF 15 Yuen Kin Man  62' MF 20 Yip Chi Ho MF 26 Lai Yiu Cheong FW 8 Masayuki Okano  64' Coach: Ricardo		NT REALTY WOFOO TAI PO: GK 1 Li Hon Ho RB 3 Chan Sze Wing CB 10 Lui Chi Hing CB 21 Chan Yuk Chi (c)  18' LB 14 Kwok Wing Sun DM 5 Júnior  78' RM 9 Lee Wai Lim  76' LM 17 So Loi Keung  83' AM 11 Sze Kin Wai  90' CF 15 Christian Annan CF 25 Caleb Ekwenugo  79' Substitutes: GK 33 Pang Tsz Kin DF 4 Chiu Chun Kit  76' DF 19 Wong Tak Ho MF 8 So Hong Shing  90' MF 22 Sin Shing Chun FW 23 Ye Jia  88'  79' FW 31 Li Shu San Coaches: Chan Ho Yin Cheung Po Chun

MATCH OFFICIALS Assistant referees: Wong Po On Poon Ming Fai Fourth official: Lui Siu Chuen

MATCH RULES 90 minutes. 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary. Penalty shoot-out if scores still level. Seven named substitutes Maximum of 3 substitutions.

Scorers

The scorers in the 2008–09 Hong Kong FA Cup are as follows:

6 goals Chan Siu Ki (South China) 4 goals Itaparica (TSW Pegasus) 3 goals Detinho (South China) Ling Cong (Happy Valley) Edson Minga (Fourway) Caleb Ekwenugo (NT Realty Wofoo Tai Po) 2 goals Wu Jiarui (Sheffield United) Carlos Cáceres (Kitchee) Kwok Kin Pong (South China) Christian Annan (NT Realty Wofoo Tai Po) Lee Wai Lim (NT Realty Wofoo Tai Po) Lee Hong Lim (TSW Pegasus) Paulo (Fourway) 1 goal Hao Shuang (Sheffield United) Lu Di (Sheffield United) Paul Ngue (Kitchee)

Luis Cupla (Kitchee) Yau Kam Leung (Fourway) Cheng Siu Wai (TSW Pegasus) Eugene Mbome (TSW Pegasus) Yuto Nakamura (TSW Pegasus) Diego (Happy Valley) Gerard Ambassa Guy (Happy Valley) Chao Pengfei (Happy Valley) Fagner (Happy Valley) Poon Man Tik (Happy Valley) So Loi Keung (NT Realty Wofoo Tai Po) Sze Kin Wai (NT Realty Wofoo Tai Po) Ye Jia (NT Realty Wofoo Tai Po) Victor Inegbenoise (Mutual) Wong Wing Sum (Sham Shui Po) Fong Pak Lun (Sham Shui Po) Hung Jing Yip (Sham Shui Po) Ju Yingzhi (Citizen) Xu Deshuai (Citizen) Au Yeung Yiu Chung (South China) Own goals Lo Kong Wai (Sham Shui Po)

Prizes

Top Scorer Award	Player of the Tournament
Chan Siu Ki (South China)	Lee Wai Lim (NT Realty Wofoo Tai Po)